Sarah Kennedy (actress)
Sarah Kennedy (born January 27, 1948) is an American actress who appeared in many popular television shows during the 1970s and early 1980s, including Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In. She was also an occasional guest on Match Game and The Tonight Show, and appeared in films such as The Telephone Book (1971) and The Working Girls (1974).
Sarah Kennedy | |
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Born | Coquille, Oregon, U.S. | January 27, 1948
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1971–1981 |
Height | 5 ft 2 in (157 cm) |
Early life
Born and raised in Coquille, Oregon, Kennedy graduated from Coquille High School and attended Oregon State University and San Francisco State University. Her first job was as a receptionist at a talent agency in New York City, which led to many commercial and acting roles.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1971 | The Telephone Book | Alice | Comedy film written and directed by Nelson Lyon | [1][2][3] |
1974 | The Working Girls | Honey | Exploitation film written and directed by Stephanie Rothman | [4][5] |
1976 | Sammy Somebody | Crime and drama film directed by Joseph Adler | [6] | |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
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1972 | O'Hara, U.S. Treasury | Miss Moscrip | Episode: "Operation: Mr. Felix" (S 1:Ep 20) | |
Banyon | Susie | Episode: "The Decent Thing to Do" (S 1:Ep 1–Pilot) | ||
1972–73 | Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In | Various characters | Contract role: Last season | |
1973 | Love, American Style | Beebe | Episode: "Love and the Singing Suitor / Love and the Unmarriage / Love and the Wee He" (S 4:Ep 17) | |
Episode: "Love and the Mind Reader / Love and the Mr. and Mrs. / Love and the Soap Opera" (S 4:Ep 22) | ||||
Bachelor-at-Law | Ellen Brandon | Made-for-TV-Movie directed by Jay Sandrich | [7] | |
Love, American Style | Mimi Holloway | Episode: "Love and the Comedienne / Love and the Lie / Love and the Lifter / Love and the Suspicious Husband" (S 5:Ep 2) | ||
Bob & Carol & Ted & Alice | Beryl | Episode: "Open Marriage/Closed Mind" (S 1:Ep 5) | ||
1973–74 | Emergency +4 | Sally and Carol Harper | Contract role: 2 seasons in production and 1 in rerun | |
1973–75 | Bailey's Comets | Bunny | Contract role: Second season consisted entirely of reruns | |
1974 | Dirty Sally | Episode: "All That Glitters" (S 1:Ep 7) | ||
ABC Afterschool Special | Little Red | Episode: "The Magical Mystery Trip Through Little Red's Head" (S 2:Ep 6) | ||
1975 | The Oddball Couple | voice | Contract role | |
1977 | Future Cop | Marge | Episode: "Girl on the Ledge" (S 1:Ep 3) | |
1979 | Barnaby Jones | Cleo da Vinci | Episode: "The Medium" (S 7:Ep 13) | |
1980 | Willow B: Women in Prison | Sabrina Reynolds | Pilot | |
Nobody's Perfect | Marlene | Episode: "Hart in Jail" (S 1:Ep 8) | ||
1981 | Laverne & Shirley | Episode: "Born Too Late" (S 6:Ep 9) | ||
Barney Miller | Spec. Alice Grant | Episode: "Games" (S 8:Ep 6) | ||
References
- Nelson, Valerie J. (July 20, 2012). "Nelson Lyon dies at 73; director of sex comedy 'The Telephone Book'". Los Angeles Times. Los Angeles: Tronc, Inc. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- "The Telephone Book". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- The Telephone Book (Blu-ray/DVD combo). Bridgeport, Connecticut: Vinegar Syndrome. May 7, 2013. ASIN B00BYGTN5M. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- "The Working Girls". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- "The Working Girls". BFI National Archive. United Kingdom: British Film Institute. Archived from the original on May 29, 2009. Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- "Sammy Somebody". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved April 19, 2017.
- "Bachelor-at-Law". Turner Classic Movies. Atlanta: Turner Broadcasting System (Time Warner). Retrieved April 19, 2017.
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